Wellington hospitals are facing up to six months of delays in recruiting health staff due to slow approvals from Health NZ, highlighting a wider national workforce crisis and prompting a planned strike by 17,000 health workers.
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Most recent 12 articles linking to this topic.
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six-month vacancy and failed hires
Firearms, smashed glass: What staff face at one southern councilchronic shortage driving service capacity limits
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